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NEW Fall Classes: Metalsmithing + Stonesetting

Create unique jewelry pieces with these fun techniques!

Check out two new jewelry courses we are offering for Fall 2016 at the Westchester Community College Center for the Arts - Metalsmithing and Stonesetting!

METALSMITHING
This course explores the creation of vessels, flatware, jewelry and small scale metal sculptures. The techniques covered in this class will include forging, raising, sinking and stretching of silver and other semi-precious metals.
5 Tuesdays, September 27 – October 25
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Fee: $180 + $8.25 reg. fee, D. Romansky

STONESETTING
Build on your skills by adding stones to your jewelry designs. Learn to measure, account for depth and shape, cut a seat, fabricate v-shaped settings and construct bezels for setting stones. The versatile setting techniques such as bezel, gypsy, tube, and prong setting explored will open up a world of design options one can incorporate into jewelry designs.
5 Tuesdays, November 1 – November 29
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Fee: $180 + $8.25 reg. fee, D. Romansky

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About the instructor: Davina Romansky
Romansky is a New York based metal artist. She has a BFA from Rochester Institute of Technology and has studied under many master Jewelry artists in the US and abroad. She also holds a certificate from the Gemological Institute of America. Her work has won numerous awards, has been published in several books and magazines, and is widely exhibited.

Call 914-606-7500 to register today!

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Westchester Community College Center for the Arts

198 Central Avenue

White Plains NY 10606

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